The Arizona Cardinals host the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday in Week 5. Both teams are 1-3.
The two teams have only faced one another 12 times dating back to 1973.
Buy Cardinals TicketsThey have split the 12 games, both teams winning and losing six games.
However, the Cardinals have won 2 meetings in a row and 4 of the last 5.
The Bengals have never won a road game against the Cardinals.
Let’s look back at the last few meetings between the two teams.
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2019: Cardinals 26, Bengals 23
The game ended up being the very first of quarterback Kyler Murray’s career.
The Cardinals built a 23-9 lead but Andy Dalton led a pair of touchdown drives in the fourth quarter to tie the score.
Murray led a perfect two-minute drill. He connected with running back David Johnson for a 24-yard pass. Murray scrambled for 24 yards to get into field-goal range in time for Zane Gonzalez to hit a game-winning, 31-yard field goal as time expired.
Johnson rushed for 93 yards and had three catches for 65 yards. Murray showed off his running ability with 93 yards and a touchdown.
2015: Cardinals 34, Bengals 31
The Cardinals won the game on a last-second, 32-yard field goal.
Carson Palmer threw four touchdown passes and was picked off twice. Andy Dalton had 315 passing yards and two touchdowns for the Bengals.
The Cardinals had a 10-point fourth-quarter lead, only to have the Bengals rally and tie the game.
A penalty by defensive lineman Domata Peko for simulating a snap count saved guard Ted Larsen from a false start and gave the Cardinals the final field goal.
2011: Bengals 23, Cardinals 16
The Bengals were the team to build a lead in this game. They took a 23-0 lead into the fourth quarter and John Skelton threw two touchdown passes and Jay Feely added a field goal to make it 23-16.
The Cardinals should have tied the game but Skelton missed a wide-open Early Doucet in the end zone at the end of the game.
2007: Cardinals 35, Bengals 27
The Cardinals intercepted quarterback Carson Palmer four times, three by Antrel Rolle, who returned two for touchdowns and would have had a third pick-six if it weren’t for an illegal block. Kurt Warner threw two touchdown passes.
